Jimmy Lee Cook

Jimmy Lee Cook, age 82, of Jonesville, went home to be with Our Lord on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 after a lingering illness. Jimmy was born in Yadkin County on April 1, 1926, to the late Marvin Parker and Clara Adams Cook. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and a Charter Member of Bible Baptist Church in Jonesville. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife , Lucille Templeton Cook, and two brothers, Garvey and Marvin Junior Cook. He is survived by a daughter, Judie Clark of Jonesville and a son, Harold Cook and wife Brenda, also of Jonesville. He is also survived by three grandchildren: Talmadge Blackburn, Jason Cook, and Patrick Blackburn; also two great-grandchildren: Caleb Blackburn and Kathryn Blackburn. Mr. Cook is also survived by his second wife, Mildred Lyon, and her children Jeff Lyon and Sherry Wallam and their families. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at 2 p.m., at Bible Baptist Church. Mr. Cook will lie -in-state from 1:30-2:00 p.m. The Rev. Courtney Crowson, the Rev. Dwayne Lankford, the Rev Jim Wyatt and the Rev. Jeff Lyon will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice, 401 Technology Lane, Ste.200, Mt. Airy, NC 27030, in memory of Jimmy Lee. The Cook Family will receive friends Wednesday evening, September 24, 2008 from 6-9 p.m. at Bible Baptist Church.

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